21 20 683 http://207.210.128.35/archives758/files/original/17135f2b9ade7b15ab7f66c8768cd3b0.pdf 304828965503a045a1c7cef313b3edb8 PDF Text Text Town Bei.ng GraduallU Restored Bg Workrmen To Strenuous Hours When Hurricane Struck M. l. F. Co. State Of RespectabilitA fheAll['ightInto lVas Not Easily Won Available Hands Pressed Unsightly Yards Are Bestored To Normal By Large Crews-Many Are Having Damage Repaired And Utilities Continue To Employ Large Force. Over 300 workmen are cleaning Branford. This does not include those working on Private ProPertY or of the telephone and light company employes. The entire WPA force was taken from lts regular Proiects and have worked long days and nightS on relief work. They will be returned io the projects as soon as the emergency work is comPleted. Due to efllciencY at the Connecticut Light & Power Co. the Ashley Shirt Shop work was interrupted lor only two hours. Reports are that boats were safe at the Branford Lumber Co. Supt. and Mrs. Raymond Pinkharn took the Precautlon of movlng flrst floor furniture uP a flight. Branford beacon toP light fails to A successful battle was fought by the mechanical and outside employees to maintaln power at the factory and to supply power to the power company where Postpone Public lnspections At Malleable lron the hurricane has uPset the usual routine of the Malleable Iron Fiitlngs ComPanY ln so many Because ways it has bden decided to Postpone the lnspections by the citizens of the town, the emPloYees and other friends from October until premises. Thele was some steam in the boil- November. ers and the flres under them were forced and in a ferv minutes the Corliss engine was turning over and ii the dYnamos and sufficient power was produced for all factorY f purposes and in adctition the cur- I rent was reversed over the Power \ Continued on Page eight with the high tide which over-flowed most of the premises and poured into the cellars where fit$ings were East from coming SaturdaY, service Haven, down Snake Hill, through stored. Many tons of such fittings Short Beach, crossing ttrrough the will have to be removed and varwoods lnto Branford Point and from iously treated to remove all trace Post Office On Standard Time The Branford Post Of0ce is oper- there following tlre regular route to of damage. Soutlr Main, Montowese, Main and Three slrifts working the Double Beach the no indication of impending failure but suddenly at three o'clock the company telephoned that the suPply of power was abo\rt to fail. The Malleable Iron under the direction of Mr. Ernest G. L. Craig, the master mechanic, was able almost at once to revelt to the old and reliable method of Producing power by steam uPon their own bus station and the Gusiave DuBreuil home. Another car has been moved frour the iine of *,iaffis io the clC red barn, botween Brantdrd Point and Lanphier's Cove. Capt. Page's boat, StonY Creek Continued, on Page three from Conn. Light & Power Co. and with Creek. section between was badlY As late as two o'clock power was being received as usual The company has alwaYs had considerable pride ln the landscaplng which beautifies one side at least of the grounds and is striving to restore things as far as may be possible. Some of the smaller trees which were prone have been seb uP straigtrt and it is hoped that they operate. "Wild Pigeon" a large schooner will flourish again. has been swept away ofi StonY Considerable loss was caused bY returning by the some route. A stalled trolleY has been moved frorn Granlte BaY to the wooded it needed. I The Connecticut Co. began Service the full ating on Standard Time. By using round of twenty-fonr hours have all substitutes, mails are either eiihbeen put to woqk to restore things er 15 minutes late or 45 minutes to a normal condltion as soon'as earlY. possible. The lobbY is oPen untit I o'clock The company greatly appreciates and the outside light has been kept the aid given by the ftre depart- on all night to aid PassersbY' ment in prrmping out the water Service was maintained with regfrom the cellars and thanks them ularity after the hurricane. as well as the effectlve and prompt Routes 3 and 4 into Hotchkiss work of so lnally of its employees Grove, Indian Neck and Pawson tn the emergency. Park wiII be discontinued SePtemBusiness was greatly hampered by ber 30th. I I I I �Road. amounts to about g10. I Assistant postmaster I . .. n BeinO -' Hugins re- ports the loss of a cherry trqe... I Wal'uer Newton ls shy a garage f one toll. roof was torn and ; lcam" to docl< il;;-st.I"t, I Dr. McQueen's stluck. ".;";. rhe w r r;;;;;;il,;;;;;I l" ::P:. -Contintted, lrom page I parr ot tne $agal-Lou !'arm [X"* beautiful trees. i:."YC"o llnm,li,::X;;-t#;;;..,;;;1,,i#.;1,,"1i]{B?l".,yTif s r j, * " l:'iti T,i i ;i"ff iJn'i*ioi',i;' ;u ":;tnl';?::t"y'' tree ,, I ,rf ",fr il":;S-,-.*fle"oltzb2and;;:1",'i?H'"T:'i"':i#il"#1*,"$T; m s treet a'cr rhe H am m e r r., -' iX;.' #: JrT:t?s,,:f ?113.?Jot ;Ht; perties lost valuabre trees and, -,'i.5!'gervice Battery of r92d. Field. Er shrubs. rt rakes more rhan ," ffjt'::ilrT"tli:irt#:i'ri",l:1il,: the shore patrol. i'f,-ds_"_ Chief naur- iof J"tri.rg the guardsmen oui Fri_ phy's signature and a are reufiu.rroo.r. .p?:u passe,s Ary -lropertv quired. At the porice stationis more heavily insured i are beiug issued to those who can 'Uv winOsiorm insurancu [h"., *u, satisfy the oflicials that ttreir fusi- 11r.g ..ported. One insurance agent ness is urgetrt' had issued 20 policies at his office. pass The Rudolph Kneuer, old llearthstone and Addiso, cookes barns are demolished. I I uir. Martha Beckrey, Hotehkiss lcrou, is Ellis rsland chairman for Cotrsiderable darnage Was done'1,6s Junior Group of the Mary Clap to the stucco cf the south wall of Chaptei, b. a n. ,Wooster " Trinity Church. t Three trees erushed a mail box at I *.. ,rro urr]tvtilolm E. c. DivPage's Point. Two others in town ine and son of Newton, Mass. have were pulled up, wii,h them 300 lb.'moved to Wilford Road, Indian post were ripped and rnoved a block Neck. Mr. Divine is erhployed at .Storm damage at .the pos[ offlce Westinghouse. ;.rD ;-i;;;;;; ;;' ; ;=r;;;-;;:;;---;;-=:-j::; �o-; Storm Notes I I rr. b. ii .to q,i.riio, irt ii "uJuil ng. found in hooaba cel-l: '3if,alr.tne rKrl lars realiy exist branford's ,rriro.-l ' 'e: can be fed with , nsn-and IS ltunate ro warmed with wood this winter. i I ._ | Old fashtoned flat-irons became lJ ,i *llfashionaQle. , lo dt rt I One young matron dressed in eve- | _ lelning gown, silver sllppg1s. ringletsli ,. I and the like for a gala evening by IIt' It lthe light on a lantern. I tsl Where dld the,larsest'cove tree fall? I naa a lF I e mapte at r,anphierlr .- I diameter of 38 inches. lE ,- | , a.,O wlile. we are tallrlng rr,.r- ll rdlsurements, jqst how htgh was thatl" hltiAat wave? Some olace lt at 15 tol ' rslzo teet in heighr. lc ,ul wnen tne hist urgent catt camel| lfrom Stony Creek, doetdrs, nurses,ll r-lfiremen, pollce and uilllty..workerslij .BIchased each other up and down l rtIstreets hoping to flnd entrance nlthp * lnhf] for ,the mlputgl"l r-l waq not avail4ble so the goodwilllfi e.lcar4van drained chief nrurphy's lil ;- I aqga...Qqsollne car. lN'I keepers. -1"1i,",0... isn't 18 "'l When an unbroken skylight fetll$.Y4 '-lat the feet of a young mlss at par-liA vldee Place, East Haven she oicked ttlC 'trouse e I up and ran f rom house.to in ll)Y 'llsearch of its rishtful owner. Dis-lm " I courased she re-turned ho-". rtre l0 f lstvricnt belonged on her o*" trouse.l)^ft At stony creli iiley.rr" trui.,glil '^lhow one of the llttle rtroon-shapedlij 'lwindowed houses made famous ly,0 ', the late I ."Chtck" Sale, f loated , \Y 'i I ashore amld, the d€brts. fhe paper I fo( '"lon tlre wall relmairred dry-so tn.r,M il il.,r. tl : Due credit 6 rhe wp A. |ffi til, point Johnson property orunurrt[( ,: I "ltaking motion pictures of the des, 0 I ilttl.tio" to show future E0nerations,ffi " I The're telting of a woman *rrJ'i) ,,lwanted entrance to a beach. She )i :"lsee l};11,':H.;1il. ,:ii,Htil ,i"",TJ,l,tl 0 why she had to be punished ,ilurantor0's fl sins. for!lj i0 one memberli- rescue oartvir,{ . lbattled the waves so haid n. rosilO " lhis false teeth near the arantte l$I4 no* wouta ylilate a man *rrolll lasks the town:for a Job ilnd gets it,lA swlpes the er(e he io given wtttrlM' _ lthen I to do-[tR,work? lwhich , Iil, Believe it-its true an allisator! ,I 'lwashed ashs16 iat the Tuckgg .cau- | lins. Short Beaoh. It was still alivel ,lthu t"tt *. n.rt.-,_. I 'i It was a lortg irde,qrtren savinl lRp.k'. "Thun.ddrbolt" came to a stop Silver Sands. I �THE BRANTORD REVIEW, THUBSDAY, SEPTEIIIBEB 29, 1938 i6 ilhl*Llrt � Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Branford 1938 Hurricane - Newspaper Articles Subject The topic of the resource New England Hurricane, 1938 Hurricanes Description An account of the resource A collection of articles on the 1938 hurricane in local newspapers from 1938 to 1988. Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Town Being Gradually Restored by Workmen to State of Respectability Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1938 Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource James Blackstone Memorial Library Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource PDF Language A language of the resource English Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available James Blackstone Memorial Library Relation A related resource Branford 1938 Hurricane Photographs Type The nature or genre of the resource Text Coverage The spatial or temporal topic of the resource, the spatial applicability of the resource, or the jurisdiction under which the resource is relevant Branford (Conn.) Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource For purposes of private study, scholarship, and research, you may print or download this content. Publication and/or distribution in any form requires permission from the copyright holder (if any) and the James Blackstone Memorial Library Subject The topic of the resource New England Hurricane, 1938 Hurricanes 1938 Hurricane Hurricanes http://207.210.128.35/archives758/files/original/70b20d5675d69948a062c4f3a08cdd2f.pdf cc7da62f689084938c2a08f69b0618db PDF Text Text fhuraday, Septernber 29, lg3g Disinf ection Re dCross Wo rke rs Moki Need Stressed ,OSS NOTICE that feels that they ln replaeing the ;s throug,h this disregister rvith the .tional Red Cross at By Dr. McQueen rce I Toryn llall, Prico Five Cents Chlorinated Lime Free tr'or The Asliing At Any Firehouse Or ' From Health O{Ecer 2nd re-sourees in recovfar as possible anrl ss will supplement :es if they are in- tarnination. Wet cellars, yards and wells are in danger of spreading disease if precauiions are not taken. The state has distributed lime at all fire houses for free disposal. Tho health officer has an additional supply if supply the necessi- aI. needed. There is no charge and its use ls Elections urgent. Be l-leld r Mond.y lol,n Meeting One lllill Consider Many of Importance of l,he town of Branaside axe a.nd saw ;tle down to the servoting. will be open for the allots in each voting i o'clock in the foreo'clock in the aftercle rvorking voters reach the polls. the articles the warlhe election of vill, as in other years the adjourned meet;fter election. ; to come before the ,n meeting will be notice "Warning of IrIe;ting" found on this issrre. :ran Church {ome D.y' p[ist Chureh will beof its l00th an- anee bting aside October 9 Day." Invitations t to former members return for the days t \II Tnrrao i}.a Eighteen Area Suruey To Determine Extent Of Loss Dr. ,Arthur McQueen, health of- Apprcximately 530 Families Sufrered Serious I)amageficer reports that no sickness has I.fut of Ilead Fiaced At Ten--several Families Are resnlted from the hurricane and fn Temporary Homes Or With Neighbors or Relatives tidal waters. He also says that drink ing water is in no danger of con- loss, ls the basis assistance will be yone is expected to of ng Tabor Lutheran To Celebrate 50th Anniversary The basement of the Flrst Con- The local branch of the American Red Cross, according to lts chairman, Mrs. James J. Walworth has completed a survey of all parts of the shore pieparatory to renderlng aid where it is needed. It has been found that there are approximately 530 families who have suffered serious damagb to houses, barns, garages or factorles and stores. This count does not include damage to trees, fences or the gregational Church served as the Dr. IvlcQueen has caused to be flrst meeting place of what was posted along the shore the follow- organlzed Jan. 2, 1Bb8 as the Tabing bulletin issued by the Connect- or-Lutheran Church by Rev. C.T. like. icut State Dpartt:rent of Health: Sandstrom. Nineteen houses and cottages Flooded Cellars. After these are Tl're early pas[ors weretstudents were completely destroyed, of these drained or pumped out, wash them who supplied until Rev. *onrad four were occupled, Some of the down with a hose with clean water Broberg to the pastorate houses are so badly damaged that and bmsh and scrub them. Then 1893-1898. came IIe was followed by the extensive repalrs must be made beIinish up by applying with a brush, Rev. K. A. Martin 1899-1904 who now fore they can be used again. 325 broonr or rags a disinfecting sol- residbs in Ridgefield Park, N. J. Rev. lsummer homes were damaged and utlon of chloride of lime and wa- Broberg returned ln 145 permanerit homes. ter. Do not throw a lot of chloride 1903 and served to Branford years for four At thts writtng 7 familles have of lime into a lot of cellar water as Rev. J. D. Danielson, deceased, temporary houslng. the strength of the disinfectant will cared for the parish wants lg0?- The RedCross is glving Branford be rapidly wasted by the dllutlon.. l9l? but was succeeded ln 191? by Its direct attention and wlll do all Clean out the cellar or house first. Gustave A. G. Carlson who remain- that.it can to relleve dlstress here ed until the present pastor Rev. Adolf T. Bergqulst came to TaborLutheran in 1925. The cornerstone was placecl by the Rev. N. G. Johnson of Brldgeport at exercises conducted Oetober 20, 1889. From then unfll Aprll li, the following year work progressed and the first servlces were held "Hunting for Fossils in the West', then in the new church. wlll be the subject of Mr. II. Sted- Twoo'years later ln Febrtrary man Thompson's address at the the building was burned to flrst fall meetlng of the Men's Club the ground and the First Congre_ [o be, held October 13 at 6:30 o'clock gatioiial Church igain opened its in the Parish House. Trinity Church doors as a place of worship. Mr. Thompson, paleontologlst at Wlthin a week after the fire the the Peabody MLrseum recently reCorttinued, on page eight turned from an expedition through Wyoming, Nebraska, Utah and Montana. He will show moving pictures of the scenic beauty of this part of the United States. Supper wtll be served by Trlnity Branford Point Paleontologisl Will Speal< but lt should be kert ln mind that the loss is much less than other towns along the shore and also th*t ,the hurrioane struck over the whole of New England. A Red Cross truck was ln service in postlng guards along the strick- en terrltory soon affer the disaster and temporary quarterF have been opened at the oltrce of the Publtc We[are Department ln the town hall. At present there is a list of three lnjured, Miss Calt Lewis, 6tonY Creek, floated ashore; Cleorge teneyck of 209 North Front Street, Ne',v Haven, cut; ahd Elmer Anderson who is in New H&ven llosPital as a result of lniurles received in Stony Creek. The list does not lnclude those injured after the storm. The number of deaths, attributed Aid. far as can be ascertalped is ten: as Mr. Thompson is the son of Dr. The Rt. Rev. Frederick G. BudElla MaY Carlson, 152 MonMrs. long, D. D., Bishop of Connecilcut, and Mrs. Wilson E. Thompson, of will visit Trinity Eplscopal parish Continueil on Puge two Branford Point. Trinity Church Confirmation fnr flnnllrmallan arrnna'r afl^-*^^* �, Storm,' --tNotes l= il.i." gut ri pu,luif | "". l. ,1.*o fidr found. tn hooded, cel- itratf ,tne. l:l lars really exist Branford's unfor-l ' Itunate can be fed wjth. fish-anOlSt iwarmed with wood this winter. Old fashtoned flat-irons became lJt fashtonaQle. lw One young matron dressed in eve- 1,, nin g gown, .iruer supp"e"isl-t1;ci;t' | :: and the lile fgq a gala evenins bl'li; the light on a lantern. l'' Where dtd the large$t tree fall? lA maple at r,anbhi6r's Cove had a !i diameter of 38 inches. ln' And while. n.e. ale talling t".;- l:: surements, jqst how htlh was thatl" tidal wave? Some plaee lt at 15 tol^ 20.leet in helefr!. lil When the flrst urgent. call came lal from Stony Creek, doctdrs, nurses,l-. firemen, pollce and uttlttV..workers I o, chased each other uP and down I streets hoping to flnd entrance tntol^l' thp area... Qss-oJtqe f I "] th€ Soodwill l'5 was. hot avail4ble so";"th;;i;;i; caravan drained Chief tvturnhV's l$ tTir,a... isn't keepers ld When an unbioken Nkylight fellll'? at tlre f eet of a young miss at rar- lfi$ dee Place, East Haven she picked tt lfi up and ran f rom house to housC - tn liil! search of its rightfrl";;;;;. ;is- l[j couraged she returned home. ThelM house. li.i her uwrr own ..""*: oerongeq on rrer sKytrgn[ belonged skylieht lfl tetiin{ l[! they . are telling At Stony cr"ut Guy S[ony Creek rnoon-shaped l6 llttle moon-shaped how one of the ltttle windowed houses made famou" the late ."Chtck" Sale, "l*iu]l# l'Ji,il wall ::.,tn. say. bu. onui,l. ih. fY,I floated,\)'.'l ;;;; i il remaitled drY-so tn"r,*il lN1 to tt'e w lft r a. "i.oit l[ owners!fi|; I Johnson Point property o*rr.ttt the des' I lltati"g motion pictures of generaiiohs e Iltruction to show future ll ,nr," qrr* *-"lir l:' :* .lwanted entrance to"a beach. ShO 0) trlwrs told only tdentifled persons,fi ]lcould enter. She replied Bhe couldn't;Nt "l;;;;h;.;. trro iJ ue nunisrrea rori) ,ilntr"roia's sins. iil f^ rescue DartY One rnembir of a rescue I one oarryiio ih , lurtttea the waves so haid he lostl( '' lhis false teeth near the Granlte | \ ''l':: :":: ,, you How woulcl .:=. man. .,r.|tr V-rhoii rate a A *-- asks the town.Ior a job itnd gets ,it,lZ then swlpes the ar(e he ls glven wttnln which to io Oo'tttr,,worfl 'lwhlch do'itE,rwork? .- li lr^ Belleve it-tts true an alttgatori' :l'lyastr3f alhgre;3t !1,* fuckel Qpb-l � Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Branford 1938 Hurricane - Newspaper Articles Subject The topic of the resource New England Hurricane, 1938 Hurricanes Description An account of the resource A collection of articles on the 1938 hurricane in local newspapers from 1938 to 1988. 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Title A name given to the resource Red Cross Workers Making Eighteen Area Survey to Determine Extent of Loss Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1938 Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource James Blackstone Memorial Library Description An account of the resource Branford 1938 Hurricane Newspaper Articles Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource PDF Language A language of the resource English Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available James Blackstone Memorial Library Relation A related resource Branford 1938 Hurricane Photographs Type The nature or genre of the resource Text Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource For purposes of private study, scholarship, and research, you may print or download this content. Publication and/or distribution in any form requires permission from the copyright holder (if any) and the James Blackstone Memorial Library Subject The topic of the resource New England Hurricane, 1938 Hurricanes 1938 Hurricane Hurricanes http://207.210.128.35/archives758/files/original/4135c7c4a7d45e4e9e3d5b2b120980ee.pdf 22da041563920fe307688c8ed00efbf3 PDF Text Text ProgellY, Drag Waters Todag For[tll'". P"fft*y','l, Tttimbte Island tuirrins| Persons Lost In Sfo rm l."xr',t*"ffi;'";t'"ii""iJll,,:: lagents only seven pollcies are issu- r*troffirr. Irenrv L. Lewis lili"::#i[:1]1"L+*if:11 unidentifted womar, Taken To The Clancy Funeral Home At 5 O'clocnl- ni. total amountorcoverage beToday-J,rthur UI. Jepson Still Missing. nor been reported at l*i,"133fT;d -T;:,I-"il:lE. rhose who are lost their lives at Sto l:i:#:li:r;f H. Waterf ront I i*,-;:*l;l- Hor"' ARoat lsweeP of Tide of Bristol. rhe body or Henrv L. Lewis I or| wednesday *I*oo' tn, ,ro.rnl Neafly TakeS vesterdavhxli'*li:;,ru-tnxil';t*r:l Life :,:t'il;t"lr-.-iocaiea of Girl , Mr. Jepson is still among the mis-lpling electric and telephone sys- | sing as is Mrs. Helen Lewis. Bobh ltems. Large trees fell on Main Si. I Weighted down by heavy boots are believed drowned. lin front of the Hagaman Memorialland clothing Miss Virginia Bracken Offictals are dragging the waterslf,ibrary, the Old Stone Church, theland Earl Fournier, both of Short today for the bodies' First National Store, the Economy Beach, almost met death by drownMrs. Lewis, one of the most Prom Public Market and at Gerrish Av- ing when they attempted to cross inent women in Connecticut Poli- enue, blocking traffic sompletely. the patch of road facing Granite tics, was nominated as the flrst wo- Thompson Avenue, High Street, Bay during the height of the hurman ever to have a Place on the Taylor Avenue and the Green are ricane Wednesday. tvtiss Bracken, accompanicd by Republican State ticket. badly affected in general. Automo'She is a former member of the biles on Main Street and Bishop |lyoung Fournier, was earrying boots House of RePresentatives and her Streets wers caught under falling ito her father, who was marooned a't primary interest in politics had been trees as were the home of Walter,Pacileo' grocery store, when she was and alseized by a heavy wind and hurled Hieh sit."t Street ;;;ltJr.J-uv in the fleld of education. She was Goodriih oodriih of High Street. distinguistred for being the flrst house )use on Taylor Street. l"guinst the Sound View cobtage was more than twenty teet woman to get the chairmanshlP qf The Farm River was not the only lwhich t"-^.---..,-^..^ where she was walking. Fourthe leglslative committee and was stream to go on a rampage. Tuttlelfrorn a one tlme member of the state Creek in the westerly part of the lnier canre to ber assistance but both board of educatlon' bulent water which, when it reach- lwere carried down and under the water by a heavy sweep of the tide Two of the Madeira cottages are Contlnued, on page flue whish was at the time being driven undermined, the three Bishof f by a ninety-mile gale. Mlss Bracken houses are overhanging the breakwho is an expert swimmer succeedwater, Mason Klock's home is Pared in freeing herself from the heayy tially gone. Some of the Thimble boots that held her to the bottom Island residences are shattered all of the overflooded road bed. Fred along the meadow banks. ...... Courtsal, a neighbor'came to the The Brainerd and Betts garage rescue of the plucky girl and assisthad a least three feot of water but ed her until Freddy, Salvatore, little actual damage'was done to the cars ln storage. Mr. Braindrd Mrs. Eunice Killam Will Be 93 Louis and Pat Pacielo came to their 'spoke WednesdaY of the excellent aid and brought thern to safety in NeverWitnessed Such A Tempest Declares Woman service rendered bY the TelePhone On T c v E o \l p No fr a boat. b . Don Haywood and Bert Dlckenson who also took part in the resn Mrs. Eunlce Killam of Main Street cue were n€arly overcome while P they were aiding Fournier. Pat PacShort Beach wlll celebrate her 93rd ileo dove into water from the Pac- Y birthday on Tuesday. a Never, she saYs, has she 6een a lleo boat and courageously brought Fournler to shore. The others just were Passed storm like the one we o then able to save themselves. through. i: EllingMrs. Klllam was born ln a ton, married William Killam and I\ had oue son, HarrY A. with whort Tuesday - Plans Celebration ln keeplng a llne oPen during the disaster. Bradley Brother, Mllton, Addison and Clalre lost 400 lobster pots, all their buildings, docks and buoYs. Starlight, a boat owned bY Jack Doollttle rests agalnst a Pole ln Maln Street. Other crafts, debris, roofs, garages, clothlng and furniture form a border at the high water mark. Boy Scouts aided Police and vol- she lives. unter workers in refugee work. Before coming to Killam'g Point Ir(rs. Weid and Mrs. Bussenshut she lived 19 years ln New Rritain were removed from Governor's Is- where business rere her husband was in business land early Thursday morning. Mrs. KiIIam is exceptionally weII,l Co. r( b I Donat Calmly Munches Food a-la Cristo k f �houses are overhanglng the break- water, Mason Klock's home is partially gone. Some of the Thimble Island iesidences are shattered all along tbe meadow banks. ...... wrrruu w4) 4L urlg urluc Lrglllg qrlven NeverWitnessed Such A Tempest Declares Woman The Bralnerd and Betts garage had a least three teet of water but little actual damage was done to the cars in storage. Mr. Brainird 'spoke Wednesday of the excellent service rendered by the Telephone Co. ln keeplng a llne open during the disaster Bradley Brother, Mllton, Addison and Claire lost 400 lobster pots, all their buildings, docks and buoys. Starllght, a boat owned by Jack Doollttle rests agalnst a pole ln Main Street. Other crafts, debris, roofs, garages, clothlng and furnlture form a border at the high water mark. Boy Scouts aided police and volunter workers in refugee work. Mrs. Weld and Mrs. Bussenshut were removed from Governor's Island early Thursday morning. Captatn Phelps iemains at hls Island home but the show spot is now one of destruction. High Island is only one of the 365 Islands effected by the tragedy. A light in the wlndow brought rescue workers to Mrs. Mary Lewis Roessler's honre where she dnd Mrs. Sarah Carden Ritchie passed the night sitting on a piano to keep as safe as posslble. Mrs. Roessler is the sister of Leroy Lewls who lost his life. She hdd returned only last week from a hos- pital where she was under treatment. by a ninety-mile gale. Mlss Bracken who is an expert swimmer succeeded in freeing herself from the heay), boots that held her to the bottom of the overflooded road bed. Fred Courtsal, a neighbor came to the rescue of tlre plucky girl and assisted her until Freddy, Salvatore, Louis and Pat pacielo came to their Be 93 aid and brought them to safety in No a boaL. Mrs. Eunice Killam Will On Tuesday * Plans ' Celebration Don Haywood and Bert Dlckenson who also took part ltr the rescue were noarly overcome while they were aiding Fournler. pat pacileo dove into water from the paeileo boat and courageously brought Fournler to shore. The others were then able to save themselves. Mrs. Eunice Klllam of Maln Street Short Beach wlll celebrate her 93rd birthday on Tuesday. Never, she says, has she seen a storm like the one we just passed through. Mrs. Killam was born ln Ellington, married William Killam and had one son, Harry A. with whom Donat she lives. Before coming to Killam's Point she lived 19 years in New Britain Calmly Munches Food where her husband was in business Mrs. Killam ls exceptionally well, has good eyesight and does fnost of a-la Cristo her own housework. Her hearing is failing but she is In spite of the storm young femotherwise "younger than 93". She inine hearLs were treated to extra doesn't thtnk she makes as short a romantic beats, Wednesday night, pie crust as she dld when she was at Short Beach when Robert Donat, young and she no ionger makes movie and matinee idol of the British and American public, was recogrye bread but she eontinues to -" take "--"1 nized sitting in an automobile in i,l;u; front of Harry Tucker,s store. N{r. Donat, who is visiting with his brother at the beaclr with a il"';t,;*""'--" Malleable lron lnvites Public lnqnartinn,: I party comprised of his relatives and friends, rvas apparently undauqted by the fury of the raging hurricane i which was then at its heighi. Ee sat i ln the front I seat of thc car calmly l. �[_ IIyNSqAV, SEPTEMBER 22, 1038 � Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Branford 1938 Hurricane - Newspaper Articles Subject The topic of the resource New England Hurricane, 1938 Hurricanes Description An account of the resource A collection of articles on the 1938 hurricane in local newspapers from 1938 to 1988. Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Drag Waters Today For Thimble Island Missing Persons Lost in Storm Description An account of the resource Branford Review article, 22 September 1938 Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1938 Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource James Blackstone Memorial Library Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource PDF Language A language of the resource English Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available James Blackstone Memorial Library Relation A related resource Branford 1938 Hurricane Photographs Type The nature or genre of the resource Text Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource For purposes of private study, scholarship, and research, you may print or download this content. Publication and/or distribution in any form requires permission from the copyright holder (if any) and the James Blackstone Memorial Library Coverage The spatial or temporal topic of the resource, the spatial applicability of the resource, or the jurisdiction under which the resource is relevant Branford (Conn.) Subject The topic of the resource New England Hurricane, 1938 Hurricanes 1938 Hurricane Hurricanes http://207.210.128.35/archives758/files/original/96e4ccbf4efdcc8e4c60e7a3a54e4d25.pdf fef1b57c8f421004e4b6ebf6493f4a3a PDF Text Text Terrific Tempest And Sea Excite Fear And Terror As Storm Hits Branford All Sections Of Town Experience Some Loss As ./}fternoon Ilurricane Strikes Town , ltrpA and Utility Crervs Are Joiried Bv Volunteer -Workers Nearly- The town is a rnaze plzzle. Tlie fringe of a tropical hurricane hit h'ere 'W'ednesday afternoori and was immediately follorved by a trenrendous sea which left clisaster in its wal<e. Branforcl is a sorry sight of waste. Reseue work went all wetlnesday night and will eontinue until all roads are elear a,tl safe fbr traflie. ri'irst selectmen Gurtlorr I3radley has erews. in all parts of the village ancl work is orr rapirlly as may be expected. Utilities havc, been interrupted but not entirely diseontinuecl. c*as and rvater pipe bieaks are under repair ancl, some points about town eontinue to have all services. Auto traffic is holding- baek repair work and sightseers ar.e urgecl to keep away frour precarious trees, p6les and progl_es.qing as Mres. Beeause of interrupted service and impossible roads it has been useless to attempt to ascertain'the extent of the darnage. It is a sober day. Sorne degree of the loss rnay,be de_ rived fronr the following: Fourth Ward ls ln falr condlflon Every Cloud Has Silver Lining aqd so ls Montowese Street. At 130 \{est Maln Street the home of Mr. Rlchkowski, a ttn roof rolled up as lf lt were a Oarpet. The loss on the Green can never The terrlfylng experlences of the be replaced. last two days had also a spark of Marvelous trees are gone out East Maln Street way. humanness beneath. Ray Sparlco's tree ls ln a totterAltention In many secHons ls belng corner of hls roof. August Allng glven homeless birds and squtrtermatt's house, East Maln gtreet rels. and the Regan vlclnlty was At Doctor Thompson's an ador. entlrely flooded. Cabln \ilard's lce house able anttque baby carrlage came to was in the mtdst of a terrlfic llght. strea,hr overflowlng the dam. Children spent a glorlous day Ihe Hammer ptoperiles and the playlng tn the abandoned trolley former Dr. Terlney home, St. Mary's car ln Short Beach. Church are On the beach at Stony Creek a hurrlcane. only a few to regret the lone bath tub two hundred feet from Charles Blackstone's 1i0 year old any house emphaslzes the force of barn could not withstand the force, the storm. parts of the roof and chlmney Mrs. Ben Nelson made an effort crumbled lnto the house. Wednesday to rescue a coop of Teddy Enqulst's son was plnned drowning chickens. beneath the ttps of a tree and was Ohe refugee worker tells of saving three gold flsh from a muddy rescued b ya worker reburning from stream, presumably havlng gone ov- work at the M. I. F. Alex Struzlnskl's lost two cows, er the top of Mrs. Robert Noerr gar two horses, chlckens, ptgs and the t den pool. An early mornlng mllk dellver- best part of a barn. PINE ORCHAR,D s ma.n tells of finding three one dollldentlfled Only ears, residents or f ar bllls floating vith the fourth Just dellvery men were permitted tn 5 eva,cuatlng an empty botile on a Plne Orchard slnce early Thursday v customer's back porch. Frank Page, Summer Island was ri,^rnoon following the ramseckof some of the homes. : surprlsed to find hls cottage mov �vvsv Ps. w PINE ORCHARD Only ldentlfled residents or cars, t delivery men were permitted ln I Plne Orchard slnce early Thursday afternoon followlng the ramsrck: lng of some of the homes. - l The Alexis Gregory and one of '| ttre smittr houses are sald to be ofr Itheir foundatlons and the Arthur i, f,arre home has been moved 40 feet ,, from its plnlons. . I About 20 yachts ere rulned at g, the Sheldon House and on Sheldon iHouse Htll 40 or more trees have , lfatten. Workmen estlmate the roads 1l will not be passable for three or - | four days. .l I BRANFoRD PoINT Parker Memorlal Park's sea rvall ,. I constructed of Stony Creek granlte r I ana natn houses are intact but the I, trees are in a bad state. Harbor ) I Street nearest the Polnt was in a e I wrecked condition but passable. I Averill's cottages and stores were ,. ltorn and Doctor wllson E. ThomPs I son's store and summer home aP- pe*r to be beyond repalr, the flrst lfloor havlng been entlrely washed | e ! out to sea. The roof ls'ofi the YachL Club s lurttotne and the wlndows are all t I cracked or broken. , I Boats are ashor€ all along [he I harbor. A few flne ones are sublmereed and many smaller crafts I are capsized. | *" Point road ls a snarled up- rl e s r heaval. SHORT BEACH Bartlett's boats, Mansfleld Grove are probably those belng cared for at the Bay View FiUing Station. Mrs. Ilomer Sheppard_ and her l. mother were forced from thetr home at Sheppard's Polnt and f passed the entlre nlght in the woods wlth trees erashing all about them.. Mrs. Alexander Murphy was rest cued from a'sailboat bY Roger Kelsey and Edwln R. Kelsey, Jr., of : Kelsey's Potnt who ln a Power boat e spent three hours before theY were Contlnued on Page tour �Storm Hits Town Contlnued trom pdgc onc Branford Harbor. The greatest toll was taken at Granlte Bay. The attractlve Rocky Polnt, known as the Dr. Mcculre summer horne was undermlned, the sea wall demolished and otherwise damag- ed. :': I\{iss Ruth Doerflbr, her mother and her neplrew were forced to evacuate when the front porch tumbl ed and the garage attached simply vanished. Next door, all that remains of the Pierpont cottage ls a lawn mower and a fireplace bhimney. Berkeley owned by Mrs. E. Read of West Haven is thoroughly undermlned. The garage adJolnlng the home of Mrs. Reardon left ls foundation and started travellng toward East Haven. Mrs. Etta Nesbit's Lollpop ls completely gone. Some of the lumber belng located tn the A. A. Young yard, Stone Street. The gas stove found a resting.place g0 feet beyond In the road was a demolished mirror, piano and hoi water boiler i-and a trolley car. Eight feet more land the ear would have tumbled llnto the sea for the heavy rip rap lwas torn from the edge and taken lBoodness knows where. I Thursday mornlng's lncomlng tlde lcontinued to undermlne the road . luua. rne roaO surface ls a tumbled lmaSs in some spots knee deep in I and debrls. - lsand At Casper Matson's lShady Nook the sand has been ear-'lrted almost as hlgh as the windows. t Vernon Keisey, of Rlverside found , it lmpossible last evenlng to drlve i r throuBh the water at the Creek so ",he parked ln the Edward Walker 'ifront, yard. Thurs. mornlng tt wai partlally buried, the tvind 'discovered ilows broken and drlftwood plled ,lneatly tn the back seat. ) The Ellzabeth Rogersr Sllas Stowe 'land Edward Walker homes were porches and foundaHons lwhen the waters reeeeded. Frank ' lDendas and Louis DeAngells found i istanley's pi"r *"J ;""k ;ffi;,;;ril; passage to thelr poreh doors.. Upper Granite Bay eseaped the :l tidal fury but experleneed the loss 'lof trees, fences,gar ages and por- .lminus ,lches. l- Three houses are reported to 'lhave salled away at. Brockett's 'lPoint an dthe tree damage ls tre. lmendous at the Lanphler Homestead 'loccupted by Mr. and Mrs. Leon Bab_ ,lcoct. Mrs. Orace Vredenburs lost .ldozens of large trees on thehaln 'lroad.and-a road crew worked hours ',clearlng from Forrester Hammer,s 'lto the Double Beach Road. I PAWSr|N I'AETI' �PAWSON PARK Pawson Park as vlewed from the all wreckage at the publtc dock apdy peared to be ln a resFectable state. bes HOTCHKISS GROVE ;ee ;ed I{otchkiss Grove suffered more ln, from water than from fallenttrees. ch The beach and road have gong to lin sea and 4th and 5th Avenues are is still inundated. rle INDIAN NECK nLlmewood Avenue, Indlan Neck of near the Palmer Caslno ls a wrecka age of branches and the road was )rof lmpassable because of the depth of lor the sand on the pavement. Entry ,t from fndian Neck Avenue was blocked. Severe loss lvas experienced i n" lat the Montowese House. ,". I Sea wall at Montowese is entlrely nyfBone. The Ark damaged and L2 swept away. 111 igarages lll lgarages swep[ ,." I bath houses "Jusi aln'b." Montowese I A JoHNsoN's PorNT I crushed and broken archlvay 6 jof trees isolated Johnson's Point lduring the storm. Workmen got ris te busy at daybrealt and last evenlng the road was clear but the pleasant I lshade of a day previous was a sad I rs lslght. Some repairs are necessary Ito ttre Philip English house. I I BRooKETT'S POINT of hlghway obstruetlons :r-lthe loss at BFocketb's Polnt, Lane-lphier's Cove and Roblnson's Polnt rn lls undetermined. It ls belleved that r-lttiree cottages were lost. 1e Mr. and Mrs. Carleton Beals reBeca,rse malned as Iong as lt was safe and 'n today enter thelr cottage, Wesiwood o: Road, Short Beach, Casa Loma lost lts root and damty age wa,s done t6 rhe Rlchard Carlte 80n home. rd ie rg lrl re IE )- tt )l' S. v e e A eoast guard cutter worked around Plne Orchard and Stony Creek Thursday and three police of fleers are statloned at Plne Orchard and four at Stony Creek to protect property from prowlers. They wlll contlnue on duty until electric service is restored.' Clifford Colllns, Indian Neck was the boat tn whteh Simon Etzel, 48 of New Haven was washed ashore on the beach at Plum Banks and lost hls life. �rrRsDAv, BEPTEMaEB 22, 1938 � Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Branford 1938 Hurricane - Newspaper Articles Subject The topic of the resource New England Hurricane, 1938 Hurricanes Description An account of the resource A collection of articles on the 1938 hurricane in local newspapers from 1938 to 1988. Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Terrific Tempest and Sea Excite Fear and Terror As Storm Hits Branford Description An account of the resource Branford Review article, 22 September 1938 Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1938 Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource James Blackstone Memorial Library Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource PDF Language A language of the resource English Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available James Blackstone Memorial Library Relation A related resource Branford 1938 Hurricane Photographs Type The nature or genre of the resource Text Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource For purposes of private study, scholarship, and research, you may print or download this content. 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Examples include paintings, drawings, graphic designs, plans and maps. Recommended best practice is to assign the type Text to images of textual materials. Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource East Main Street, Regan's Cabins #1 Description An account of the resource Located on Boston Post Road & East Main Street Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1938 Subject The topic of the resource New England Hurricane, 1938 Hurricanes Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available James Blackstone Memorial Library Coverage The spatial or temporal topic of the resource, the spatial applicability of the resource, or the jurisdiction under which the resource is relevant Branford (Conn.) Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Physical Photographs in the Archives Room of the James Blackstone Memorial Library Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource James Blackstone Memorial Library Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource For purposes of private study, scholarship, and research, you may print or download this content. Publication and/or distribution in any form requires permission from the copyright holder (if any) and the James Blackstone Memorial Library Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Photograph JPG Language A language of the resource English Type The nature or genre of the resource Image Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context REF 974.68 NIN 1938 Hurricane East Main Street Hurricanes Regan's Cabins http://207.210.128.35/archives758/files/original/07dd992f2988b33b85c425f154b63844.jpg 70a4a09051e5d2d1761688111cbfbaf9 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Branford 1938 Hurricane Photographs - Branford Center and Post Road Subject The topic of the resource New England Hurricane, 1938 Hurricanes Still Image A static visual representation. Examples include paintings, drawings, graphic designs, plans and maps. Recommended best practice is to assign the type Text to images of textual materials. Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Coast Guard Rescue Boat Description An account of the resource On Boston Post Road Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1938 Subject The topic of the resource New England Hurricane, 1938 Hurricanes Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available James Blackstone Memorial Library Coverage The spatial or temporal topic of the resource, the spatial applicability of the resource, or the jurisdiction under which the resource is relevant Branford (Conn.) Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Physical Photographs in the Archives Room of the James Blackstone Memorial Library Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource James Blackstone Memorial Library Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource For purposes of private study, scholarship, and research, you may print or download this content. Publication and/or distribution in any form requires permission from the copyright holder (if any) and the James Blackstone Memorial Library Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Photograph JPG Language A language of the resource English Type The nature or genre of the resource Image Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context REF 974.68 NIN 1938 Hurricane Boats Coast Guard Hurricanes http://207.210.128.35/archives758/files/original/71c9ca31e0f06a865fb4316adf532e47.jpg f31c2c96c4b088cce21dff6bd0c68cff Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Branford 1938 Hurricane Photographs - Branford Center and Post Road Subject The topic of the resource New England Hurricane, 1938 Hurricanes Still Image A static visual representation. Examples include paintings, drawings, graphic designs, plans and maps. Recommended best practice is to assign the type Text to images of textual materials. Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Kneuer's barn Description An account of the resource Located on Boston Post Road Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1938 Subject The topic of the resource New England Hurricane, 1938 Hurricanes Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available James Blackstone Memorial Library Coverage The spatial or temporal topic of the resource, the spatial applicability of the resource, or the jurisdiction under which the resource is relevant Branford (Conn.) Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Physical Photographs in the Archives Room of the James Blackstone Memorial Library Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource James Blackstone Memorial Library Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource For purposes of private study, scholarship, and research, you may print or download this content. Publication and/or distribution in any form requires permission from the copyright holder (if any) and the James Blackstone Memorial Library Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Photograph JPG Language A language of the resource English Type The nature or genre of the resource Image Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context REF 974.68 NIN 1938 Hurricane Hurricanes http://207.210.128.35/archives758/files/original/a7697b8daee1e7f73f66ef86fc949c6a.jpg 2285343a1c744fba4601067ac0cdd7a3 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Branford 1938 Hurricane Photographs - Branford Center and Post Road Subject The topic of the resource New England Hurricane, 1938 Hurricanes Still Image A static visual representation. Examples include paintings, drawings, graphic designs, plans and maps. Recommended best practice is to assign the type Text to images of textual materials. Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Main Street #2 Description An account of the resource Near Spalding's Drug Store Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1938 Subject The topic of the resource New England Hurricane, 1938 Hurricanes Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available James Blackstone Memorial Library Coverage The spatial or temporal topic of the resource, the spatial applicability of the resource, or the jurisdiction under which the resource is relevant Branford (Conn.) Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Physical Photographs in the Archives Room of the James Blackstone Memorial Library Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource James Blackstone Memorial Library Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource For purposes of private study, scholarship, and research, you may print or download this content. Publication and/or distribution in any form requires permission from the copyright holder (if any) and the James Blackstone Memorial Library Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Photograph JPG Language A language of the resource English Type The nature or genre of the resource Image Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context REF 974.68 NIN 1938 Hurricane Hurricanes Main Street Spalding's Drug Store http://207.210.128.35/archives758/files/original/bf8cad3fa5e89073b3bf6278354000cc.jpg 02080dd004fdfa4e9c3d773bd3d8ea1c Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Branford 1938 Hurricane Photographs - Branford Center and Post Road Subject The topic of the resource New England Hurricane, 1938 Hurricanes Still Image A static visual representation. Examples include paintings, drawings, graphic designs, plans and maps. Recommended best practice is to assign the type Text to images of textual materials. Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Main Street #1 Description An account of the resource Near Veto Street Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1938 Subject The topic of the resource New England Hurricane, 1938 Hurricanes Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available James Blackstone Memorial Library Coverage The spatial or temporal topic of the resource, the spatial applicability of the resource, or the jurisdiction under which the resource is relevant Branford (Conn.) Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Physical Photographs in the Archives Room of the James Blackstone Memorial Library Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource James Blackstone Memorial Library Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource For purposes of private study, scholarship, and research, you may print or download this content. Publication and/or distribution in any form requires permission from the copyright holder (if any) and the James Blackstone Memorial Library Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Photograph JPG Language A language of the resource English Type The nature or genre of the resource Image Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context REF 974.68 NIN 1938 Hurricane Hurricanes Main Street Veto Street http://207.210.128.35/archives758/files/original/8d7463d956900f578942bb027bdaef51.jpg da6d5ca105af90b0e8ba2041bb1d8c10 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Branford 1938 Hurricane Photographs - Branford Center and Post Road Subject The topic of the resource New England Hurricane, 1938 Hurricanes Still Image A static visual representation. Examples include paintings, drawings, graphic designs, plans and maps. Recommended best practice is to assign the type Text to images of textual materials. Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Town Green #4 Description An account of the resource Branford Green in front of Branford Bank Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1938 Subject The topic of the resource New England Hurricane, 1938 Hurricanes Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available James Blackstone Memorial Library Coverage The spatial or temporal topic of the resource, the spatial applicability of the resource, or the jurisdiction under which the resource is relevant Branford (Conn.) Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Physical Photographs in the Archives Room of the James Blackstone Memorial Library Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource James Blackstone Memorial Library Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource For purposes of private study, scholarship, and research, you may print or download this content. Publication and/or distribution in any form requires permission from the copyright holder (if any) and the James Blackstone Memorial Library Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Photograph JPG Language A language of the resource English Type The nature or genre of the resource Image Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context REF 974.68 NIN 1938 Hurricane Branford Green Hurricanes http://207.210.128.35/archives758/files/original/3b6875354558afe7e851aa9f3f096b91.jpg d1128780c23aa505e03994f1f2c83ff9 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Branford 1938 Hurricane Photographs - Branford Center and Post Road Subject The topic of the resource New England Hurricane, 1938 Hurricanes Still Image A static visual representation. Examples include paintings, drawings, graphic designs, plans and maps. Recommended best practice is to assign the type Text to images of textual materials. Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Town Green #3 Description An account of the resource The Green looking towards Griswold’s store Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1938 Subject The topic of the resource New England Hurricane, 1938 Hurricanes Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available James Blackstone Memorial Library Coverage The spatial or temporal topic of the resource, the spatial applicability of the resource, or the jurisdiction under which the resource is relevant Branford (Conn.) Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Physical Photographs in the Archives Room of the James Blackstone Memorial Library Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource James Blackstone Memorial Library Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource For purposes of private study, scholarship, and research, you may print or download this content. Publication and/or distribution in any form requires permission from the copyright holder (if any) and the James Blackstone Memorial Library Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Photograph JPG Language A language of the resource English Type The nature or genre of the resource Image Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context REF 974.68 NIN 1938 Hurricane Branford Green Griswold's Store Hurricanes http://207.210.128.35/archives758/files/original/0e7d2cf5b97e8241a6e4cbfda4b005b9.jpg 03516274346e5ce22af0c7bce5b8d4cd Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Branford 1938 Hurricane Photographs - Branford Center and Post Road Subject The topic of the resource New England Hurricane, 1938 Hurricanes Still Image A static visual representation. Examples include paintings, drawings, graphic designs, plans and maps. Recommended best practice is to assign the type Text to images of textual materials. Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Congregational Church #2 Description An account of the resource Located on the Town Green Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1938 Subject The topic of the resource New England Hurricane, 1938 Hurricanes Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available James Blackstone Memorial Library Coverage The spatial or temporal topic of the resource, the spatial applicability of the resource, or the jurisdiction under which the resource is relevant Branford (Conn.) Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Physical Photographs in the Archives Room of the James Blackstone Memorial Library Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource James Blackstone Memorial Library Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource For purposes of private study, scholarship, and research, you may print or download this content. Publication and/or distribution in any form requires permission from the copyright holder (if any) and the James Blackstone Memorial Library Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Photograph JPG Language A language of the resource English Type The nature or genre of the resource Image Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context REF 974.68 NIN 1938 Hurricane Branford Green Churches Congregational Church Hurricanes http://207.210.128.35/archives758/files/original/bd1f45fe486dc77551ca773b8e1c4942.jpg bbc4a57d113b6c4f9685a9c4add73338 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Branford 1938 Hurricane Photographs - Branford Center and Post Road Subject The topic of the resource New England Hurricane, 1938 Hurricanes Still Image A static visual representation. Examples include paintings, drawings, graphic designs, plans and maps. Recommended best practice is to assign the type Text to images of textual materials. Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Congregational Church #1 Description An account of the resource Located on the Town Green Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1938 Subject The topic of the resource New England Hurricane, 1938 Hurricanes Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available James Blackstone Memorial Library Coverage The spatial or temporal topic of the resource, the spatial applicability of the resource, or the jurisdiction under which the resource is relevant Branford (Conn.) Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Physical Photographs in the Archives Room of the James Blackstone Memorial Library Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource James Blackstone Memorial Library Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource For purposes of private study, scholarship, and research, you may print or download this content. Publication and/or distribution in any form requires permission from the copyright holder (if any) and the James Blackstone Memorial Library Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Photograph JPG Language A language of the resource English Type The nature or genre of the resource Image Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context REF 974.68 NIN 1938 Hurricane Branford Green Churches Congregational Church Hurricanes